Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-05-25
BREVITIES.

Yesterday was the 6sth birthday OF
Q9een Victoria
J.s. n. wollerT Is aZaia ct The wheel
a. ne Fleetwood
Tng,ne Company No / and the Hose
naTo5 ~ Will drill this evening.
Tbe tugs Holyoke and General Niles
.nsied a. the bankers yesterday.
Nv Fox has Iessed the W. d. Scott
h.ndin9 and tslks = fitting II up.
-. staamshlp waiia Walls will finish
,.tine Ca ana be ready for sea today,
pnasiaz stoue 70 be ated IN the base
r.suI OF Uai0n BLOCK hes commenced %
srdvs,
~ work Of laying the Stone fcunca-
,soa ar the Tokias & SingsTm N b8ock
III eos1aeuce this morning.
-. tuz fisaerzi Miles will leave a. sn
lie boHr this moFnin for Astoria She
t-kes 0ne hun red tons Of Franklin coal.
Tha Seattle Lake Shore aud EaaeEn
p.5ircsS Company IL using the W. ID.
acatf wharf and bzildfng IS . supply
depot
M schooner Reporter win RHlsh load.
,,1 Inn,ber nRd lafh at stetson q Pcss's
n for san Diego, and bs really for Tea
tbs evening.
me four mss.ed schooner VIM. F.
Wit sman, which recently sallsa from
ps-t Madison, arrived al San FfaReisco
sftsr q SIX days run.
Four DRINKS appeared beesre Justice
J5ues yesterday morning. Two paid sew.
an dollars each and were released, and
ne other two went 70 jail.
The Gewcastis Nine and the Rent n
eswahss5 played q game Of baseball on
sunday. resulting 10 a victory Tor The
lpdiens b. q score Of 81 to u.
HI Yesler q going 10 replank certain
neTtions Oh his wharf. and 10 that cad he
- ordered 900 feet Of plank from
Newell's mill 81 the head OF the bay.
The steamship Mexico Is now In the
Unlen iron Works dry dock, san Fran
elseo. undergoing repairs and viii re-
same Der regular route IN few weeks.
Mn. c. Ii. Hill. Of Fast Portland. Or
e9oa. dauRhter OF Prof. L. J. Powell. Of
10 Territorial University, has been cali
Al 10 the bedside Of her father. who ID
quite 81.
During tho recent session Of the Grand
folge 81 odd Feilowa ths delegates
fGlsed smeng themselves the sam OF $50,
which YVES forwarded 70 the local lodge
q Nanaimo, for the relief OF the sufferers.
The steamer w. +. Munro, which has
heen undergoing repairs At Aliens WAYS.
Wa successfully launched last night and
towed b. the Zephyr 20 C0lI0an's wharf.
eho viii resume hss place on the sno1o-
mish route.
The street sprinkler was out yesteday
and rendered g5os servics In settling the
dust. A heavy shower Of rain passed
eser the city GA Monday night, but II was
TOO short 10 be Of much benefit, except In
he way Of purifying the Atmo phere.
The steamer North Pacific brought
hrae Ruinber Of passengers - this city
Yesterday most OF wh1m came over the
Canadian Pacific. Captain Wilson stated
that up 70 the time the North Pacific ieft
Victoria, the steamship CITY OF Chester
had not been sighted.
Anthony Hello, who broke his thigh
lat winter while working IN OBrten's
l0ggiug eAmp a. stuck, had sufficiently
recovered 70 be abe TO 10 TO his home on
White River. In attempting TO step
ever q large log he fell. breaking his
Lex In the came place ~ before. lie was
scat into Providence Hosp tai.
Tbs Immense hy wheel cast at the
WAahiLgt N len ~ otks for the Se1t'is
Met G Light Company was hauled 70
the .ctory yesterday, on Robert kusselfs
large l. uck, avn b. four heavy hOrseA
The wheel weighs something over SIX
teRs, a. IL probably the lar est ca ting
81 that desc iption ever made on Puget
Sound
Mr. A. NJ. BrOokss. ths Black Diamond
meTchsnt let a contract yesterd ~ for the
constru t.oa OF a handsome residsncs on
BIS slightly lots N Kianear's addition,
Nj. Morse the contractor, secured the job,
and VIII 81 once enter ufon the WORK
Several other new houses viii be built IN
the same locality this summer.
II =
o.. the Bob Irving. will be completed
within tea days She will have the came
power rs the City OF Quincy. aud the Cap
tain says II she had q bow that would
DOT require her % shove the whole bay
Shead OF her, she would give sry Of the ~
slerhw heelsrs a lively chase. The Ca
talle which has hesn stripped % ht up
Toe Bob. will be converted INTO bsrge.
Alta regular meeting Of stevens Pest
No. /. g. A. X. held last evening the fol-
lowing Offices were eleCsed TO al Vgcan-
L n. Grlswoid, resign d; Senior Vice
Commander. James Alexander. vice N.
n. Holnes, ~ omoted; Junior Vice Com
manee-, " L. Ames. vice James Alex
ABder promoted The election In each
Ease was unanimCua
About three weeks ago, the sidewalk
On the south side Of James etseet, above
foufth, was torn up IN order 70 make
some needed repairs. since that time
ne walk has remained imp tssabse. TO the
great ineon yenience OF residents OF that
PsFtion Of the city. Nothing has been
done toward rep2tring or repla cling the
walk, and cit zens are beginning 70 won
DER whether the Street Co nmissi oner has
BOT forgotten all about the matter.
Sailor Hendrichsan. W no was stabbed
% joan Brown. on heard the Louisiana.
alling a drunken row, last Sunday morn
az was, when last heard from. in a verY
Physician fears no viii not last long ow-
ne 10 the seri BUSINESS OF tho wound, Par
lee went on board yesterday 10 take his
an.emoFtem statement bat IS he said
Re ex pected 20 rso0ve-. and the statement
Eoald have beeR Of no legal weigit II
saSen aader those circumstances, its TAX
hg was postponed.